Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down engines mid-flight claimed exhaustion, mental illness and dehydration By Jonathan Levinson (OPB)Oct. 24, 2023 7:12 p.m. Updated: Oct. 24, 2023 11:54 p.m.Joseph Emerson faces 83 charges of attempted murder. 📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up